In Iron Man #2 (1968), Tony Stark's rival, Drexel Cord, unleashes the formidable Demolisher to destroy Iron Man, believing the armored hero is the key to Stark's success. As the Demolisher attacks Stark's yacht, Tony must don his armor for a fierce battle. Meanwhile, Drexel's daughter, Janice Cord, seeks to help Iron Man, leading to her first appearance. This issue is notable for introducing both Janice Cord and the powerful Demolisher, marking a significant early challenge for the Golden Avenger.